The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.

Headline	Newspaper	Columnist	Date	Related Links
At-large voting schemes rarely work – A case in point is Keller ISD	Dallas Morning News	Brewer III, W.	04/10/25	2 doc(s)
Texas businesses are ‘flashing warning signs’ as tariff wars heat up	Dallas Morning News	Ferguson, L.	04/10/25
Texas’ Marvin Nichols Reservoir feud reaches ‘conflict’ status: ‘We need to push back’	Dallas Morning News	Ferguson, L.	04/10/25	2 doc(s)
Texas AG Ken Paxton announces Senate bid to unseat John Cornyn	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	04/10/25
'At the mercy of the owner': Texas law leaves few options for mobile home tenants facing evictions	Houston Chronicle	Romero, J.	04/10/25	4 TX bill(s)
Texas measles outbreak hits 500 cases, but expert says it could be 4 times higher	Austin American Statesman	Villalpando, N.	04/10/25	5 doc(s)
Texas SB 1124 would change the Michael Morton Act. Here's what critics, supporters say	Austin American Statesman	Osborn, C.	04/10/25	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Ahead of deadline, Austin City Council grapples with funding for decks over I-35	Austin American Statesman	McCarthy, E.	04/10/25	1 doc(s)
Texas AG Ken Paxton launches investigation into Kellogg's over artificial food colorings	Austin American Statesman	Cross, G.	04/10/25	2 doc(s)
On Equal Pay Day, new report reveals economic impact of wage gap	Dallas Morning News	Ontiveros, M.	04/10/25	1 doc(s)
Texas AG Ken Paxton demands info on DEI hiring from major law firms	Dallas Morning News	Curriden, M.	04/10/25	2 doc(s)
Houston Health Department expects $42 million funding loss from Trump administration rollback	Houston Chronicle	Begley, D.	04/10/25
Gov. Greg Abbott reopens an Eagle Pass park that has played a key role in his border crackdown	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	04/10/25	2 TX bill(s) 9 doc(s)
Democrats push to repeal Texas' now-defunct ban on gay sex with help from Republicans	San Antonio Express News	Yu, I.	04/10/25	4 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas measles outbreak surpasses 500 cases, death of unvaccinated school-aged child	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	04/09/25	6 doc(s)
National Democrats to target GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz’s South Texas district in 2026	McAllen Monitor	Scherer, J.	04/09/25
McAllen school board candidates sound off on priorities, school vouchers	McAllen Monitor	Zapata, O.	04/09/25
Rep. Caroline Fairly interview: Cell phone bill, other legislative priorities discussed	Amarillo Globe-News	Cuviello, M.	04/09/25	4 TX bill(s)
Measles cases surge to 505 in Texas' South Plains and Panhandle regions	Midland Reporter Telegram	Richter, B.	04/09/25	6 doc(s)
A New Push to Open the Doors on Childhood Sexual Abuse	New York Times	Chen, D.	04/09/25

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